that concerns me because i have kids and i want safety for my kids. >> parents in dallas pull their children from school after learning five students may have been exposed to the first patient in u.s. history diagnosed with ebola. now there are questions about why the infected man was initially allowed to leave the hospital. loss of confidence. secret service director julia pierson steps down after the agency reels from a series of controversies over the president's safety. and 12 years gone. a texas girl allegedly kidnapped by her mother more than a decade ago is found living near mexico city. captioning funded by cbs unded by cbs this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, october 2nd, 2014.

good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. this morning a hospital patient in hawaii is being held in isolation while doctors figure out whether or not he has ebola. the patient checked into the honolulu hospital yesterday. it's unclear whether the man had traveled to west africa. ebola is just one condition he's being tested for. meanwhile texas hospital officials admit they dropped the ball on the first confirmed u.s. case of ebola. this morning the question is how many others have been put at risk. omar villafranca is in dallas. omar, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. now, we've learned that the patient is in serious condition here at texas health presbyterian, and while he's being monitored by doctors, there are new questions as to why he wasn't quarantined earlier. some parents in dallas say they

won't send their kids to school today after learning five students in their area are being monitored at home for signs of the ebola virus. health officials believe they are among 12 to 18 people who may have had contact with the first patient diagnosed with the disease in the u.s. >> he didn't have any symptoms, so the odds of them passing on any sort of virus is very low. >> reporter: health officials are also monitoring the ivy apartment complex. he was transported from there. he's been identified by cbs dallas station kvtv as thomas eric duncan. >> they're looking so the kids won't get sick. >> reporter: federal health officials are now trying to figure out why the medical staff here at texas health initially released the infected patient when he first felt ill. duncan originally went to the hospital on september 26th complaining of fever and abdominal pain a week after flying in from liberia. a nurse reading from an ebola check list asked if he traveled from africa. he answered yes but was released anyway.

>> it's a key hallmark of a triage of questions, where have you been and how long have you had these symptoms and how long have they been developing for. >> reporter: duncan was admitted two days later where he remains in isolation. there is new information that duncan traveled on united airlines from belgium to washington, d.c., and then eventually here to dallas. but the cdc says the passengers on those flights are not at risk because he wasn't showing any symptoms at all. anne-marie? >> omar villafranca in dallas. thank you, omar. in west africa the ebola the epidemic has claimed thousands of lives. there have been over 3,300 cases where they died. there are more than 7,100 cases reported to the world health organization. the centers for disease control

says four patients infected with enterovirus d68 died but it's unclear what role if any the virus played in their deaths. the respiratory illness has spread across the country. at least 500 cases reported in 42 states. for most the virus causes symptoms similar to a common cold but some patients suffer muscle weakness and paralysis. >> new cases are being diagnosed in san francisco, in alabama, in boston, in kansas city, st. louis. so i think that as we are learning more about this, we're going to find that this is likely happening throughout the country. >> many patients suffered from asthma before they were infected. and severe weather could impact 44 million people today. a line of damaging storms stretch from the eastern plains to the ohio valley. thunderstorms, high winds, and are expected. isolated tornadoes are also possible. in central missouri, heavy rain near clinton and kansas city wednesday. the rain will continue early this morning, and some flash flooding is expected.

the federal aviation administration says it's working with airlines to plan for bad weather in the chicago area. air traffic is improving with 233 flights canceled at chicago o'hare airport, and there were 105 canceled at chicago midway. installation of new equipment continues at the illinois traffic control facility damaged by fire. julia pierson says congress lost confidence in her ability and resigning as director of the secret service was the noble thing to do. pierson stepped down yesterday following a series of major security blunders, but congress and the homeland security department say they'll conduct independent investigations. susan mcginnis is in washington. susan, good morning. >> anne-marie, good morning. pierson lost support of the lawmakers after her testimony about a white house breach of security last month. now, the head of the congressional inquiry, representative jason chaffetz, says more damaging evidence still could emerge, but the last

straw for pierson could have been her testimony about an earlier slipup over a presidential visit to atlanta. >> over the last several days we've seen accumulating reports raising questions about the performance of the agency and the president conclude thad new leadership of that agency was required. >> pierson faced lawmakers at a hearing tuesday and did not mention another recent security breach. two weeks ago an armed private security contractor shared an elevator with president obama in atlanta. the secret service never knew the man had a gun. >> the white house at first learned of that incident shortly before it was reported by -- before it was publicly reported by a news organization. >> in an interview with "bloomberg news," pierson said part of the reason she resigned was because she lost the confidence of congress. >> her leaving doesn't end the need for us to know a lot more about what is happening. >> the president has named former agent joseph clancy as acting director. the president knows and trusts clancy. before leaving the agency in

2011, clancy was in charge of the agents responsible for president obama's personal safety. now, the white house says the next permanent director of the secret service will come from outside the agency. omar gonzalez, the alleged white house fence jumper, appeared in court in washington for the first time yesterday. he's being charged with entering a restricted building and carrying a weapon. his attorney has entered a plea of not guilty. anne-marie? >> susan mcginnis in washington. thank you, susan. this morning hong kong police are keeping their distance. reuters reports city leaders are willing to let the protests go on for weeks if they don't become violent. u.s. students gathered here in new york's times square to show their support for the pro-democracy movement in hong kong. many held hands. many used umbrellas to protect

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for sex crimes at two separate colleges. christopher newport university released a statement on wednesday saying jesse matthew was named in a police file in 2003 regarding a sexual assault. matthew was also accused of rape at liberty university. in that case the accuser did not move forward with the prosecution. matthew is believed to be the last person seen with graham before she disappeared last month. meanwhile police are using an unmanned drone to search for graham. the flying vehicle with a camera is looking for objects of interest in large tracts of land near charlottesville, virginia. this is the first time a drone has been used to search for a missing person in the state. a florida man accused of killing a student over loud music will face sentencing october 17th. a jury found michael dunn guilty wednesday. b

bigad shaban finds it was a retrial on a first-degree murder charge. >> we the jury find the defendant guilty of first-degree murder. >> reporter: 33-year-old michael dunn has been found guilty in the shooting death of jordan davis. back in 2012 dunn got into an argument with davis over loud music from an suv carried davis and his friends. dunn fired ten times into their car. after the shooting dunn never contacted the police and instead went back to his hotel room, ordered pizza, and went to bed. >> why didn't you call the police at that point? >> i couldn't tell you. we were -- we had so much fear. >> reporter: at a nearby convenience store customers ducked for cover after they heard shots. >> oh, my god. someone's shooting. >> reporter: dunn testified he

fired in self-defense, saying he saw the teen holding what he thought was a rifle. investigators say they never found a gun. davis was carrying a pocketknife. the only thing he was holding in his hand during the shooting was a cell phone. bigad shaban, cbs news. >> still to come, a father's search. for more than a decade, greg allen looked for the daughter his wife allegedly kidnapped. his pursuit finally ended on wednesday. daughter his wife allegedly kidnapped. his pursuasuit finally ended on wednesday. we are the solis family. and this is our chex commercial. there's lots of choices and each of us has a favorite. like chocolate, honey nut and cinnamon. there's no artificial colors or flavors. that's good. and it's gluten free. chex. full of what you love. free of what you don't. you asked for gluten free oatmeal. now it's here.

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here's a look at today's forecast in some cities often the country. on the "cbs moneywatch," the nfl sunday football package is staying put and auto sales are up. jill wagner is at the new york stock exchange with those stories and more. good morning, jill. >> good morning, anne-marie. here on wall street investors are spooked.

worried about the first case of ebola in the u.s. sent them running. yesterday the markets tumbled a third straight day. the dow fell 238 points, the s&p was down 26. the nasdaq lost 71 points. oil is at its lowest price since april 2013. u.s. crude oil fell 23 cents. a barrel now costs $90 on the new york mercantile exchange. experts say prices could go up, though, because saudi arabia plans to cut its output. overall u.s. auto sales rose 9% last month. general motors and chrysler had a 19% increase in vehicle sales last september, but ford's sales dipped 3% as the company cut back on truck discounts. the nfl has extended its contract with directv to carry the sunday ticket package. the agreement expands the satellite rights to stream to mobile devices and online, that deal reportedly worth $12 billion over eight years.

anne-marie? >> all right. jig jill wagner with the new york stock exchange. thanks a lot, jill. in sports for a second year in a row the pirates will host the game. it will be the only game at pnc park. crawford hits a fourth inning grand slam to make the score 4-0. that's all giants ace madison bumgarner needs. the giants win, 8-0, and will face washington in the divisional series. when we return, the mixup at a sperm bank that's now a lawsuit. options like that. else gives you [voice echoing] no one at all! no one at all! no one. wake up! [gasp] oh! you okay, buddy? i just had a dream that progressive had this thing called... the "name your price" tool... it isn't a dream, is it? nope. sorry! you know that thing freaks me out. he can hear you. he didn't mean that, kevin. kevin: yes, he did! keeping our competitors up at night. now, that's progressive.

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here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. a texas girl reportedly kidnapped 12 years ago has been returned from mexico city. the fbi says that in april of

2012 girl's mother dara lawrence took 4-year-old sabrina allen for a court ordered weekend visit and left for mexico. sabrina's father has been searching for her ever since. she's now 17. >> these are not things that are done by loving healthy parents. these are things that are done as a power play, and the kids are the ones that pay the price. >> the girl's mother has been charged with kidnapping. and a very unusual lawsuit in illinois. an ohio woman is suing a sperm bank because she says they gave her the wrong donation. tiffany tucker from our cleveland station woio explains the mixup. >> i have always wanted a child. >> reporter: jennifer and her partner looked forward to

becoming parents. they went to the midwest sperm bank in a chicago suburb back in 2011 requesting sperm from a white donor with blue eyes. >> it was the most amazing feeling to know that i had a child that i was going to be able to raise to call my own. >> reporter: but that excitement turned to concern when jennifer five months' pregnant called the facility requesting the same donor sperm so amanda could get pregnant. they gave jennifer the vials of an african-american donor. she says the mix jum happened because the sperm bank keeps handwritten instead of electr electronic records which allowed the donor numbers to be misread. >> after a moment of panic, oh, lord, everything's changing on me so quickly, i knew i had to be strong, i have this child in my stomach. >> jennifer gave birth to a beautiful biracial girl payton, but raising payton in a predominantly white union town community, jennifer says, may be challenging. >> i want her to feel like she has a place with the people she has a place with, white, black, asian, any -- whoever she feels comfortable around.

>> reporter: jennifer and her partner suing, demanding change. >> i've never seen a case like this in my career. >> we want them to change their procedure so it's transparent and hopefully this will prevent this from ever happening again. >> reporter: midwest sperm bank apologized saying, quote, we're so very sorry for the mixup. we would like to refund the cost of the vials. >> this is a life you're creating. you have to take all measures possible to make sure you get it right. >> that was tiffany tucker from our cleveland station woio. the lawsuit is also seeking more than $100,000 in damages. coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," dr. jon lapook on the ebola virus in texas. i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news."

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,,,,,, a turf war has broken out in world cup soccer. 40 female players have filed a gender lawsuit against fifa. the federation that oversees the world cup. elaine quijano explains why. >> reporter: at this recent world cup warmup game, an unusual chant erupted from american fans. >> we've got real grass. we've got real grass. >> reporter: fans cheering for the playing surface? it's all because next year's world cup at canada every game will be played for the first time in history on artificial turf. many u.s. team members are livid. >> it is a gender equality issue. no chance would the men ever play a world cup on turf.

>> reporter: she says fear over possible turf injuries completely changes the way the game is played. >> the ball doesn't roll the same, the ball bounces differently, you can't slide tackle like you can on grass. >> reporter: she posted skin pictures that were caused by turf. players inside natural grass is also much easier on knees and ankles although studies have mixed results. but the suit also argues that even on the best artificial surface, fifa is deval ewing the women's dignity and self-respect because it's never asked men to play on turf. abby wambach, soccer's all-time goal scorer, male or female, says fifa is treating women as second-class athletes. >> it's not fair for the players for the very pinnacle of our sport, the biggest tournament of our lifetimes. this tournament needs to be played on actual grass. >> neither fifa or canada's organizing body commented wednesday on the case, but fifa

has appointed an inspector to ensure turf at the six venues is up to its standards for the elite turn mustn'ts. he began his work. during monday night's blowout loss to kansas city, the new england patriots benched quarterback tom brady. brady and the offense have struggled during new england's 2-2 start, and the season-long slump has left patriot fans searching for answers. just don't ask coach belichick about the team's issues. >> the team hasn't had these issues in the past. >> we're on to cincinnati. >> you mentioned -- >> we're on to cincinnati. >> do you think having a -- >> we're on to cincinnati. it's nothing about the past, nothing about the future. right now we're preparing for cincinnati. >> okay. do you feel that the talent you have here is good? >> we're getting ready for cincinnati. >> i'm just asking. do you think you've done enough to help tom brady? >> we're getting ready for

cincinnati. >> so in case you didn't know, new england is playing cincinnati on sunday. but before that week five of the nfl season kicks off right here on cbs. the green bay packers host the minnesota vikings. our coverage begins at 7:30 eastern, 6:30 central. that's the cbs for this thursday. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com c -- www.vitac.com

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we are going to get a look at -- we have heat advisories posted. >> heat advisories starting at noon today. temperatures really going to soar. it was hot yesterday around the bay area but even hotter today maybe some mid-80s right out at the beaches. how much longer will this heat wave last? we'll talk about that coming up. >> and getting a first look this morning at the bay bridge toll plaza. it is clear into san francisco. into oakland, though heading toward the lower deck of the bridge, we have a lot of overnight roadwork. various lanes blocked from the skyway to the center anchorage so we'll update you on any delays. it's all coming up. >> sounds good, thanks, liz. doctors say oakland teenager jahi mcmath is dead. her family says she is alive and they are doing something radical to prove it. kpix 5's joe vazquez with more on how mcmath's family plans to have the teen declared alive again. reporter: attorney chris dolan told the judge he has experts coming to the bay area to testify that jahi is alive. he says tests have shown she now has brain activity that wasn't there before. dolan is asking th